Government services are the primary target in 38.8% of all claimed hactivism attacks.

February 22, 2026

Government services are the primary target in 38.8% of all claimed hactivism attacks. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Radware Ltd. in February 2026. It covers topics including Hacktivism, Government. The original data appears in 2026 Global Threat Analysis Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 2/19/2026

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Government services are the primary target in 38.8% of all claimed hactivism attacks. This data was published by Radware Ltd. and covers Hacktivism, Government.

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This statistic comes from 2026 Global Threat Analysis Report, published by Radware Ltd. on February 22, 2026. You can view the original report at https://www.radware.com/threat-analysis-report/.

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Government services are the primary target in 38.8% of all claimed hactivism attacks.

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